far-reaching
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The story of one little boy who was diagnosed with cancer shows the far-reaching consequences of a craze that has clear echoes today.
From Slate ● Nov. 13, 2026
“I don’t think there’s going to be an appetite to see reforms in this area, certainly not as far-reaching as we saw in Prop. 45, for many years to come,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
It also demonstrates that something as seemingly ordinary as the thickness of underwater slime can have far-reaching consequences for the planet's natural systems.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Goods are typically transported to destinations by lorries and vans, so high fuel prices can have far-reaching consequences.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Those sweet, tiny, far-reaching notes were so brave.
From "The Birchbark House" by Louise Erdrich
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